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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 6 MIN

A Cow Named Veronica

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A cow named Veronica in Austria has been observed using tools, specifically a stick, to scratch her back, leading scientists to reevaluate the intelligence of cattle. This behavior, previously seen only in humans and chimpanzees, has sparked debate on the ethics of beef consumption. Despite this, the speaker humorously asserts a preference for beef regardless of the cow's intelligenc

A cow named Veronica in Austria has been observed using tools, specifically a stick, to scratch her back, leading scientists to reevaluate the intelligence of cattle. This behavior, previously seen only in humans and chimpanzees, has sparked debate on the ethics of beef consumption. Despite this, the speaker humorously asserts a preference for beef regardless of the cow's intelligenc

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A cow named Veronica in Austria has been observed using tools, specifically a stick, to scratch her back, leading scientists to reevaluate the intelligence of cattle. This behavior, previously seen only in humans and chimpanzees, has sparked debate...

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